Certificate issued to Ernest N. Haston, a long-serving Tennessee Secretary of State, recognizing financial support and making him a member of the Association committed to restoring the Fort Donelson House. An image at the top of the certificate...

Gourd carved "John GUW NOV 4, 1847." The date on the gourd coincides with the Mexican War but beyond that no other connections are visible. The item was collected by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Murfreesboro Chapter #91.